"There is one detail Poggenburg seems to have either forgotten or wilfully ignored: Leipzig is a red and green island in the Saxonian sea of blue, and the people here are very proud of it." A photojournalist at the scene gives us a play-by-play account.
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UBI Theatre: Grassroots Butterflies
"That magic electricity the audience picks up on when performers are really in the zone – that was absent until the stronger and more experienced actors stepped up with big and brave performances that the whole group visibly took heart from." - Review of UBI Theatre's opening night performance of the musical comedy Blackmailing Butterflies.
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On 24 August, the community center at Leipzig East will spotlight Irish culture.
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Inside a young blood cancer patient's thoughts, ordeal, and ultimate connection with a life-saving blood marrow donor. The AIAS student group tells us how we can help the cause in Leipzig, as well.
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We know how interested you are in people and their stories, so we've launched #LEIPZIGLeute.
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